Deze Zeng is currently a Full Professor in School of Computer Science, China University of Geosciences, Wuhan, China. He received his Ph.D. and M.S. degrees in computer science from University of Aizu, Aizu-Wakamatsu, Japan, in 2013 and 2009, respectively. He received his B.S. degree from School of Computer Science and Technology, Huazhong University of Science and Technology, China in 2007. His current research interests include: network function virtualization, software-defined networking, cloud computing and edge computing. He has authored 1 book and over 80 papers in refereed journals and conferences in these areas. He also received 3 best paper awards from IEEE/ACM conferences and the IEEE Systems Journal Annual Best Paper Award of 2017. He serves in editorial boards of Journal of Network and Computer Applications, Frontiers of Computer Science, and guest editors of many prestigious journals. He has been the in organization or program committees of many international conferences including ICPADS, ICA3PP, CollaberateCom, MobiQuitous, ICC, Globecom. He is a member of IEEE.
Lin Gu received her Ph.D. and M.S. degrees in computer science from the University of Aizu in 2015 and 2011, respectively. She received her B.S. degree from the School of Computer Science and Technology, Huangzhou University of Science and Technology (HUST), in 2009. She is now with the Services Computing Technology and System Lab, Cluster and Grid Computing Lab in the School of Computer Science and Technology, HUST. Her current research interests include cloud computing, big data, and software-defined networking.
Shengli Pan received his B.E. and Ph.D. degrees from University of Electronic Science and Technology of China in 2011 and 2016, respectively. From Nov. 2014 to Nov. 2015, he was a visiting Ph.D. student in Swiss Federal Institute of Technology in Lausanne (EPFL), supervised by Prof. Katerina Argyraki. He has become an a